What are the responsibilities and job description for the Systems Engineer – Agile/Product Owner position at WILLCOR Inc?
Job Title: Systems Engineer – Agile/Product Owner/Scrum
Location: Annapolis Junction , MD
Required Clearance: TS/SCI with CI Polygraph
Salary: Negotiable
Position Overview:
We are seeking highly skilled Systems Engineers (I, II and III) with experience in Agile methodologies, and preferably, knowledge of Product Ownership and Scrum Master roles. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining complex systems while ensuring seamless collaboration between development teams and stakeholders. This role requires a strong technical background in systems engineering along with experience in Agile frameworks such as Scrum or Kanban.
Key Responsibilities:
Certifications in Agile (e.g., Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), PMI-ACP) or Product Ownership (e.g., CSPO).
Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools.
Location: Annapolis Junction , MD
Required Clearance: TS/SCI with CI Polygraph
Salary: Negotiable
Position Overview:
We are seeking highly skilled Systems Engineers (I, II and III) with experience in Agile methodologies, and preferably, knowledge of Product Ownership and Scrum Master roles. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining complex systems while ensuring seamless collaboration between development teams and stakeholders. This role requires a strong technical background in systems engineering along with experience in Agile frameworks such as Scrum or Kanban.
Key Responsibilities:
- System Design and Implementation: Develop, deploy, and maintain scalable and reliable systems that meet the needs of the organization.
- Agile Practices: Act as a key contributor in Agile ceremonies (e.g., sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives) and help facilitate collaboration among cross-functional teams.
- Product Ownership (if applicable): Assist or take on responsibilities of a Product Owner, including managing the product backlog, prioritizing tasks, and ensuring alignment with business goals.
- Scrum Master Role (if applicable): Support teams as a Scrum Master by facilitating Agile processes, removing impediments, and fostering a high-performing environment.
- Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to ensure technical requirements are met and that projects align with the product roadmap.
- System Integration: Ensure that various systems are properly integrated and work together effectively.
- Troubleshooting and Maintenance: Diagnose and resolve system issues promptly to maintain system performance and availability.
- Continuous Improvement: Lead or participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance team efficiency, system performance, and overall project outcomes.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field.
- Preferred: Experience as a Product Owner or Scrum Master in an Agile environment.
- Strong knowledge of Agile frameworks such as Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe.
- Experience with system integration, software development lifecycle (SDLC), and cloud-based solutions.
- Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex system issues.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Certifications in Agile (e.g., Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), PMI-ACP) or Product Ownership (e.g., CSPO).
Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools.